Interest in wives and girlfriends of professional athletes — known as "WAGs" — is a global phenomenon, across sports from hockey to soccer to F1 racing. Experts say social media has created opportunities for WAGs to build their own brands and expand their influence — and thus, create names for themselves in their own right.
Anya Zoledziowski is a Climate Correspondent at Crooked Media. She has covered a range of important topics including social and climate justice, Indigenous affairs, and gender politics, with a strong focus on environmental issues. Anya's work has been featured in VICE Media, CBC, and Crooked Media, and she is currently pursuing her PhD in journalism studies.












